Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Staff

8.9
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Standard Double Room with Sofa Bed and Free Hot Breakfast
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 double bed , 1 sofa bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 6 left
US$101 per night
Price US$304
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Located just off the A12, Holiday Inn Express Colchester offers air-conditioned, modern bedrooms with satellite TVs. There is a restaurant and bar. Each en suite room at Colchester Holiday Inn Express features free WiFi, tea/coffee making facilities, powerful showers and work desks. Holiday Inn Express Colchester provides a continental breakfast each morning. Guests can also make use of the ironing room, available in the lounge area. The Holiday Inn is just a 14-minute drive from the award-winning Colchester Zoo, which is rated one of the finest zoos in Europe. Guests can enjoy over 260 species of animals and reptiles, along with 60 acres of beautiful parkland and lakes. The nearest airport is Stansted Airport, 61 km from the hotel. Parking is now chargeable at £8 per day.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Standard Double Room with Sofa Bed and Free Hot Breakfast
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 double bed , 1 sofa bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 6 left
US$101 per night
Price US$304
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible
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Continental breakfast included
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Standard Double Room with Sofa Bed and Free Hot Breakfast
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 sofa bed
Free cot available on request
204 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Toilet paper
  • Sofa bed
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$101 per night
Price US$304
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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  • Free stay for your child
Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible
  • 1 double bed
260 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$101 per night
Price US$304
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Standard Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Free cot available on request
204 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$101 per night
Price US$304
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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    We have 6 left
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Samantha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The hotel was clean and really new and fresh. The staff were lovely, chatting and very helpful. Breakfast was nice and lots of choice.”
  • Hayley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Friendly staff. Breakfast choice was amazing Lovely comfortable room Peaceful and relaxing”
  • Kesaia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very clean and comfortable. Great staff and food and my family enjoyed their stay.”
  • Mike
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “everything except the size of the bed which was too small.”
  • Margaret
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Everything was excellent. The staff were great. Nothing was too much trouble and the breakfast was lovely.”
  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The beds were very comfy and we slept very well, room was clean and had everything we needed”
  • Sophie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Clean, nice toiletries products, convenient location & parking. Lovely big shower. Good value for money. Decent quality and choices for breakfast.”
  • Allan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Excellent. All facilities and staff are very helpful in providing the service to make your stay as easy as possible. Full 10/10 for the services you provide. My next hotel will be holiday expess hotel. Many thanks Allan COOLEY.”
  • Bronagh
    Ireland Ireland
    “That it had everything from an amazing breakfast to a games room and smoking area at such an affordable price. I would highly recommend this place. Bed room very clean can’t say a bad word about this hotel 10/10.”
  • Duangporn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Breakfast could be amended or adjusted a little bit interms of choices or variety of food such as eggs today could be boiled egg the following day could be scrambled egg then poached egg on the next day and so on.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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